American Airlines said 153 passengers and six crew members were on board when Flight 1665 returned to Las Vegas' airport.

A mechanical issue on an American Airlines flight caused the pilot to return to Las Vegas soon after takeoff Wednesday, June 25.

An American Airlines flight turned around minutes after takeoff due to smoke and flames from the engine. Video footage shows the plane circling Las Vegas' airport before returning safely.

American Airlines Flight 1665 -- an Airbus A321 -- was heading to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina, the FAA said. Passengers deplaned normally in Las Vegas, American said.

An American Airlines flight returned safely to Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport shortly after takeoff due to a "mechanical issue" on Wednesday morning, the airline said.

Videos show smoke coming out of the right engine of an American Airlines passenger jet heading from Las Vegas to Charlotte, N.C. The plane turned around and landed safely after the crew reported ...

An American Airlines flight returned safely to Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport shortly after takeoff due to a "mechanical issue." ...

American Airlines flight 1665 made an emergency landing in Las Vegas after smoke was seen from one engine, with all 153 passengers and 6 crew safely deplaning from the Airbus A321.

American Airlines suffered a widespread outage with its flight information computer system, authorities with two affected airports told CNN.

American Airlines flight returns to Las Vegas airport after mid-air engine issue People on the ground reported hearing a loud booming sound and seeing smoke coming from one of the engines.

An American Airlines flight returned to Las Vegas' airport Wednesday morning after flames and smoke came from one of its engines midair, officials said.